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3rd meeting: Mesopotamian 'sciences' and 'science' in Homeric Greece

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  • UserPiers Bursill-Hall, DPMMS
  • ClockMonday 22 October 2012, 16:00-17:30
  • HouseMR3.

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I will look at some aspects of ancient mesopotamian thinking about the natural world – in some ways not that different from ancient Egyptian – and then will look at thinking about nature and knowledge in early Greece.

This talk is part of the History of science for mathmos series.

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